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E238 ERR

1987 Porsche 928 S

Silver Petrol 4957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

137,063 mi
Last recorded137,063 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 1987 Porsche 928 S114,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE238 ERR
MakePorsche
Model928 S
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,957cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 137,063 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 115,240 miles

slight corrosion underneath

Pass 8 Aug 2018 114,765 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 114,318 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 113,992 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 112,586 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 112,281 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 112,230 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side parking brake has very low reading

Pass 8 Jul 2011 111,696 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 110,738 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 109,581 miles

o/s/r hand brake outer cableis damaged

Pass 19 Nov 2007 108,017 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 103,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Porsche 928 S?

Based on 20,949 MOT tests across 1,961 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
700
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,961
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 751
Headlamp aim too low 593
fog lamp not working 553
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
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E238 ERR is a 1987 Porsche 928 S in Silver with a 4,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 928 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 114,339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 928 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E238 ERR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 928 S typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Porsche 928 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E238 ERR registered?

E238 ERR is a 1987 Porsche 928 S, first registered on 9 September 1987.

Is E238 ERR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E238 ERR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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